The Nilsen Files(2022)
The Nilsen Files Synopsis
Film-maker Michael Ogden re-examines the case of Dennis Nilsen, asking why his victims are all but forgotten today and speaking to police officers who reveal regret over the premature closure of the investigation.
The Nilsen Files (2022) is a documentary and crime film directed by Michael Ogden, released on January 24, 2022 with a runtime of 3h. It stars Dennis Nilsen. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Ogden
- Production:
- BBC, Wall to Wall
- Status:
- Released
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The Nilsen Files Cast & Crew
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Directed by Michael Ogden.
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The Nilsen Files Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Who stars in The Nilsen Files?
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The main cast of The Nilsen Files (2022) includes Dennis Nilsen. The film was directed by Michael Ogden. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Nilsen Files released?
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The Nilsen Files was released on January 24, 2022 and runs for 3h.
Is The Nilsen Files worth watching?
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The Nilsen Files (2022) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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